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Veli Kujala on USA tour with Vaasa City Orchestraby Rob Howard |
The Vaasa City Orchestra from Finland conducted by Hannu Koivula, will tour next week in Washington and Oregon. The program includes orchestral music by Finnish composers Jean Sibelius, Toivo Kuula and Väinö Raitio. Finnish concert accordionist Veli Kujala is the featured soloist of the tour. He will perform with the Vaasa City Orchestra the accordion concerto ‘D'n'A’, by Markus Fagerudd, and three pieces by Brazilian composer Egberto Gismonti, orchestrated for accordion and sinfonietta by Veli Kujala. The tour dates are: September 16th - Seattle Town Hall, Seattle September 17th - High School Auditorium, Bellingham September 19th - Lewis and Clark College, Portland September 20th - Liberty Theater, Astoria, Oregon |